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anne romney is right serving in the military is not against the family religion. but young mormon men were allowed to use a deferment to avoid being killed in vietnam and avoid being one of the 58,000 men in vietnam. not all mormon med made mitt romney's choice and some did their missionary service for their church and served in vietnam. brave, mormon men were killed in vietnam. while mitt romney was sitting out the war in france. serving in war is not against the romney family religion but it is against the romney family tradition of safely and always pursuing self interest. mitt romney's father george did not serve in the war of his era world war ii and george romney's father never joined the milt because he spent much of his life in mexico because they were hiding out from the enforcement of the laws of poligamy. miles park romney fled the country, never considered joining the military of a country whose laws he found so personally oppressive. since romney men have no idea what the weight of service feels like, mitt romney was actually able to say this. he was
anne romney is right serving in the military is not against the family religion. but young mormon men were allowed to use a deferment to avoid being killed in vietnam and avoid being one of the 58,000 men in vietnam. not all mormon med made mitt romney's choice and some did their missionary service for their church and served in vietnam. brave, mormon men were killed in vietnam. while mitt romney was sitting out the war in france. serving in war is not against the romney family religion but it...
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for the latest from nbc news, ann thompson. ann? >> reporter: good evening, lawrence. you know, 8 million people share 400 square miles in what makes up new york city. those people are a tough, resilient bunch, but after this storm, even the most prepared realize they weren't prepared nearly enough. even new york bowed to the furious power of nature. gusts of 57 miles an hour ripped the face off this building and sandy's winds and rain tore through the city. a record storm surge almost 14 feet flooded lower manhattan filling the brooklyn battery tunnel with water. the force too much for the city's power grid. floodwaters shorting out this con ed substation. three quarters of a million new yorkers lost electricity. >> trying to get information. no one has power. no one has internet. >> reporter: adding to the misery daylight revealed. >> it's amazing. i mean, cars are completely destroyed. they were submerge under water. i mean, i'm floored by what happened. >> reporter: no borough was spared, from this oil tanker beaching on staten island. >> this is a storage unit fro
for the latest from nbc news, ann thompson. ann? >> reporter: good evening, lawrence. you know, 8 million people share 400 square miles in what makes up new york city. those people are a tough, resilient bunch, but after this storm, even the most prepared realize they weren't prepared nearly enough. even new york bowed to the furious power of nature. gusts of 57 miles an hour ripped the face off this building and sandy's winds and rain tore through the city. a record storm surge almost 14...
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. >> governor romney was supposed to be on with us this thursday with ann romney, we were looking forward to it. over the weekend, his people said that he had scheduling problems and would not be come on with us, nor at this point did he feel that he could reschedule. >> mitt romney actually explained months ago why he's afraid of going on "the view." >> "the view" is high risk because five women on it only one is conservative four are sharp tongued and not conservative. >> this weekend paul ryan made a desperate attempt to show how much he cares for 47%. but it was a little too desperate. he dropped by an ohio soup kitchen for a photo op. the president of the charity told "the washington post" today. we are apolitical because the funding is from donations. it is strictly in our bylaws not to do it. the photo op they did wasn't even accurate. he did nothing. he just came in here to get his picture taken at the dining hall. the post reports they snapped pictures of ryan washing pots and pans that did not appear to be dirty. three new national polls of likely voters show the race in a stati
. >> governor romney was supposed to be on with us this thursday with ann romney, we were looking forward to it. over the weekend, his people said that he had scheduling problems and would not be come on with us, nor at this point did he feel that he could reschedule. >> mitt romney actually explained months ago why he's afraid of going on "the view." >> "the view" is high risk because five women on it only one is conservative four are sharp tongued and not...
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tonight, ann romney seems sure that the country will soon realize how lucky we are that mitt romney is running for president. >> i know he's very well prepared. he's focused, he's very bright. i think the country will be blessed by having someone with his skill set, his experience and his -- just his goodness. to be able to run this country. this guy does care that he's out there. and he's a person with compassion. >> first lady michelle obama did not attempt to lower expectationings for her husband today. >> he doesn't need much advice. he's a very good debater. so i do tell him to have fun and relax and just be himself because the truth is if he's the barack obama the country has come to know and trust, he's going to do a great job. >> the new nation nbc news poll shows that among likely voters president obama polls at 49% and mitt romney at 46%. tonight, night silver of the new york times blog, forecasts that on november 6 obama will win 318 votes and mitt romney will win 219. and president obama's chance of winning the election is now at 84.7%. joining me now john hiel man and krys
tonight, ann romney seems sure that the country will soon realize how lucky we are that mitt romney is running for president. >> i know he's very well prepared. he's focused, he's very bright. i think the country will be blessed by having someone with his skill set, his experience and his -- just his goodness. to be able to run this country. this guy does care that he's out there. and he's a person with compassion. >> first lady michelle obama did not attempt to lower...